The confirmation comes shortly after the company began accepting bookings for the SUV, which will also mark Kia's first entry into India's hybrid SUV segment. Sorento will serve as Kia's premium internal combustion SUV in India as well as its first hybrid model for the country. Kia Sorento engineThe new Kia Sorento will be available in the international market with the 1.6-liter turbo petrol strong hybrid engine paired with a six-speed automatic gearbox. To know more, visit: https://t.co/pVp8oqGJTt#NewArrival #KiaSorento #Sorento #ComingSoon pic.twitter.com/AafV3nlTLO — Kia India (@KiaInd) August 4, 2026Kia Sorento designMoving onto the looks of the car, the latest Kia Sorento uses the company's latest design language, which includes vertically mounted LED headlamps, a tiger-nose grille, LED taillamps, and 20-inch alloy wheels. Kia Sorento expected India priceIn order to keep prices low, Kia will manufacture the Sorento in India.